Received excellence award Special to The Bolivar Bullet Diversicare of Shelby Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center has been honored with Diversicare’s 2023 Award of Excellence. The Award of Excellence is the company’s most prestigious recognition based on operational, clinical, and overall performance excellence in 2023. Accorging to their press release, “the team at Diversicare of Shelby […]
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Students talked to an astronaut aboard the ISS By Jack Criss, The Bolivar Bullet Approximately 600 Bayou Academy students packed the school’s gym on Thursday, August 22, for a rare and exciting live connection with Sunita Williams, an astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Amanda Mayo, an Earth Science, Math Lab and Oceanography instructor
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O’Bryant keeps word to mother, finishes degree at LSU By Andy Collier, The Bolivar Bullet Johnny O’Bryant is a young man that has accomplished many things in his life. O’Bryant, 31, a Cleveland native and a East Side High School graduate, has made a great living as a professional basketball player as he will be entering
Holds final mass Special to The Bolivar Bullet Parishioners of Sacred Heart Parish in Rosedale gathered around Bishop Joseph Kopacz and SVD Fathers Sebastian Myladiyil and Tom Mullaly to celebrate a final Mass in the church on Sunday afternoon, June 30. Friends from the nearby parishes of St. Francis in Shaw, St. Mary in Shelby,
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An ongoing project to expand ag science and garden education programs By Jack Criss, The Bolivar Bullet Students at Cleveland Central Middle School will find a newly constructed outdoor classroom on their campus when they return to school in a few weeks. “It’s just part of our ongoing projects at the middle school to
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Brainchild of longtime residents Jack and Elizabeth Coleman By Jack Criss, The Bolivar Bullet The construction of the first legal distillery in the Mississippi Delta has begun in Rosedale, the brainchild of husband and wife team – and longtime Rosedale residents – Jack and Elizabeth Coleman. The Rosedale Distilling Company, a dream of the couple
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By Dr. Dan Ennis, President, Delta State University American colleges and universities are at a pivotal moment, facing declining enrollments, dwindling support, and shaken public confidence. As the leader of Delta State University, I have had the responsibility of studying these challenges closely. The lesson is clear: universities that adapt can thrive, while those that
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Northside boys winRegion 3-2A Track Meet, girls finish second By Andy Collier, The Bolivar Bullet The Northside High School Gators stepped up big time on the track as they won the Region 3-2A Boys Track and Field Meet on Friday (April 12) at Clarksdale High School. The Gators scored 118 points to finish ahead
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State-of-the-art technology will advance program The Delta State University Department of Commercial Aviation has recently begun training students to operate the new Cirrus TRAC 20 state-of-the-art, technologically advanced aircraft. Last summer, the department purchased five of these new planes, which will allow Delta State students to receive top-notch training in the newest equipment in the
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Long-standing commitment to service By Jack Criss, The Bolivar Bullet Founded in Cleveland in 1939 — and having been recognized and honored as one of the oldest African-American owned businesses in Mississippi — Brinson Funeral Home has stayed tried and true to its founding prinicipals and honored its incredible legacy by continuing to provide excellent
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